Braceville
Village
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Grundy
Coordinates	41°13′35″N 88°15′55″W / 41.22639, -88.26528
Area	1.3 sq mi (3 km²)
- land	1.3 sq mi (3 km²)
Population	792 (2000)
Density	601.8 /sq mi (232 /km²)
Timezone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code	XXXXX
Area code	XXX
Location of Braceville within Illinois
Wikimedia Commons: Braceville, Illinois

Braceville is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 792 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Braceville is located at 41°13′35″N, 88°15′55″W (41.226340, -88.265141).^[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²) of it is land and 0.75% is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 792 people, 284 households, and 220 families residing in the village. The population density was 601.8 people per square mile (231.7/km²). There were 300 housing units at an average density of 228.0/sq mi (87.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.86% White, 0.13% Native American, 0.13% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.14% of the population.

There were 284 households out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.9% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the village the population was spread out with 29.9% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $47,059, and the median income for a family was $50,395. Males had a median income of $40,208 versus $24,722 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,586. About 3.1% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.8% of those under age 18 and 2.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Braceville, Illinois is at coordinates 41°13′35″N 88°15′55″W / 41.22634, -88.265141 (Braceville, Illinois)Coordinates: 41°13′35″N 88°15′55″W / 41.22634, -88.265141 (Braceville, Illinois)

v â€¢ d â€¢ e Municipalities and communities of Grundy County, Illinois County seat: Morris Cities Morris Villages Braceville | Carbon Hill | Channahon‡ | Coal City‡ | Diamond‡ | Dwight‡ | East Brooklyn | Gardner | Godley‡ | Kinsman | Mazon | Minooka‡ | Seneca‡ | South Wilmington | Verona Townships Aux Sable | Braceville | Erienna | Felix | Garfield | Goodfarm | Goose Lake | Greefield | Highland | Maine | Mazon | Morris | Nettle Creek | Norman | Saratoga | Vienna | Wauponsee Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties